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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,623.93, 893,724.93 and 361,162.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,623.93, 893,724.93 and 361,162.15 is: 498,405.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,623.93 : 893,724.93 = 361,162.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,623.93/893,724.93 = 361,162.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,623.93x = 893,724.93 × 361,162.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,623.93x = 322,779,617,227.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,779,617,227.40/647,623.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,405.95

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